https://github.com/expressvpn/lightway-laser

Lightway Laser is a reference point-to-point Linux client/server implementation for Lightway Core.
https://github.com/expressvpn/lightway-laser

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Lightway Laser is a reference point-to-point Linux client/server implementation for Lightway Core.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/expressvpn/lightway-laser
• Owner: expressvpn
• License: gpl-2.0
• Created: 2021-08-10T07:06:15.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2023-09-26T07:14:09.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-07-30T21:00:42.036Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: vpn, vpn-protocols, vpn-server
• Language: C
• Homepage: https://www.expressvpn.com/lightway
• Size: 57.6 KB
• Stars: 27
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 5
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.adoc
  • License: LICENSE

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Lightway Laser

Copyright (C) 2021 Express VPN International Ltd.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or

modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License

as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2

of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,

but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of

MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the

GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License

along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software

Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.

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= Lightway Laser - Lightway Reference Client/Server

This is an intentionally limited reference client/server application that creates a point-to-point

private connection between two Linux machines using https://github.com/expressvpn/lightway-core[Lightway Core].

== Spin It All Up in Docker and Run an Integration Test

[source,bash]

docker compose -f docker-compose.yml -f docker-compose-run.yml up --exit-code-from cli

== Spin Up Interactive Docker Containers for Live Builds

[source,bash]

docker compose -f docker-compose.yml -f docker-compose-dev.yml up

# In another terminal

docker compose exec server /bin/bash

# In yet another terminal

docker compose exec cli /bin/bash

== Build and Run Client/Server

. Install ceedling

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[source,bash]

gem install ceedling

. Setup the network (server-only)

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[source,bash]

scripts/setup_nat_tun.sh

. Build binary

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[source,bash]

ceedling release

. Start server

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[source,bash]

scripts/run_server.sh

. Start client (on a different machine or container)

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[source,bash]

scripts/run_iperf_client.sh